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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jul 2022, 11:03
Replies: 4,454
Views: 3,716,956
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

The 2022 notes are spot on in my experience (two...

The 2022 notes are spot on in my experience (two weeks ago). Read the others if you have time. It may get you to study something that you hadn't thought of.

Good luck!


Cap'n
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jan 2013, 04:00
Replies: 38
Views: 7,752
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Removing Carlo Kopp was the best thing the...

Removing Carlo Kopp was the best thing the magazine has EVER done.
I love the new format and congratulate the team on an excellent publication.

Qantas and the RAAF make up a significant portion...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jan 2011, 15:21
Replies: 4
Views: 2,871
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Probably a lot. But I do know that when I worked...

Probably a lot. But I do know that when I worked there, Bob paid more for a C207 wash than anybody else on the planet :}

Would love to be at the bash but work has me O/S at that time.

The Cap'n
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Apr 2010, 09:18
Replies: 613
Views: 190,927
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

There was some info put out a couple of weeks ago...

There was some info put out a couple of weeks ago saying that the timeline for payment would be about 2 pays after the due date. This is because a snapshot needed to be taken of eligible members ON...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Mar 2010, 06:21
Replies: 6
Views: 1,944
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

No surprises here. Government buys...

No surprises here.

Government buys Australian made no matter the risk or cost (C-17 and Supers a minor aberration).

DMO couldn't manage its way out of a wet paper bag and a posting cycle so...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Feb 2010, 23:55
Replies: 11
Views: 4,575
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Don't worry N R. I got it first time :ok:

Don't worry N R. I got it first time :ok:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Jan 2010, 09:39
Replies: 613
Views: 190,927
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Well, I have less than a year to go on my...

Well, I have less than a year to go on my contract and it hasn't made a bit of difference. I made my mind up to go because of the way the military (not just the RAAF) treats its people (including,...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jan 2010, 09:13
Replies: 4
Views: 2,570
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Straight B's for AAVN?? He could make chief...

Straight B's for AAVN??

He could make chief :}
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Dec 2009, 07:10
Replies: 24
Views: 5,328
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Stumpey - GOLD :ok: My WIngs...

Stumpey - GOLD :ok:



My WIngs parade: Got drunk like every other Friday night but woke up on Saturday as a pilot.

Same hangover though.....:yuk:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Sep 2009, 10:21
Replies: 36
Views: 6,460
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Hempy, Thanks for the laugh. I haven't heard...

Hempy,

Thanks for the laugh. I haven't heard that one for a few years.

If you listen closely, you can hear a jet screaming past during his rant.

Classic stuff!:ok:
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Jun 2009, 09:06
Replies: 192
Views: 56,212
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

There were rumours of VIP conversions but the...

There were rumours of VIP conversions but the White paper doesn't mention them, so I guess it's not going to happen.

Unfortunately there is no mention of main deck or cargo door mods either :(
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Feb 2009, 10:52
Replies: 17
Views: 1,485
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Thumbs down That sounds like a pretty good idea........just...

That sounds like a pretty good idea........just one question: What's a Flight Service Officer? :hmm:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Feb 2009, 09:01
Replies: 56
Views: 6,174
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

FL532 - and climbing at over 8k'/min. ...

FL532 - and climbing at over 8k'/min.

Unfortunately, I didn't mean to do it, so I am not sure if it counts :\
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2009, 09:20
Replies: 71
Views: 64,805
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Some clarification...

Not true. Would love to know your source on that one.



Again not true. Pilots would love to get their hands on it for sure, but after a couple of years dominating everything all the time it...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Feb 2009, 08:02
Replies: 30
Views: 4,244
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Thumbs up Good job Mr Lowy

I hope he hasn't bought them Qantas tickets :}

BTW the RAAF don't get to choose where 34SQN fly to, and with whom. That would be Emperor Rudd's call.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Feb 2009, 02:16
Replies: 52
Views: 22,182
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Hence the addition of the manual beeper. The...

Hence the addition of the manual beeper. The pilot must press the switch and a tone will only be transmitted if all gear are down and locked. No beeper will prompt a query from the tower. The pilot...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Feb 2009, 07:07
Replies: 52
Views: 22,182
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

In Oz it is mandatory for the (military) tower...

In Oz it is mandatory for the (military) tower controller to ask all aircraft to check wheels as part of their landing clearance. Many RAAF aircraft have a beeper fitted which pilots must press after...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Nov 2008, 07:29
Replies: 12
Views: 1,585
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

That's because their government is able to make...

That's because their government is able to make decisions without thousands of do-gooders and hangers on getting involved. They buy proven technology that will do the job best for their country and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
18th Oct 2008, 06:41
Replies: 613
Views: 190,927
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Í've got faith that Binny will try to see this...

Í've got faith that Binny will try to see this one through. Unfortunately, I am also sure that this government will be trying to wrench the bucket of money back out of his hands.

Back to square...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Mar 2008, 23:57
Replies: 272
Views: 60,591
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

All together now.....

Piggies - they fly so low! :}
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2008, 10:29
Replies: 27
Views: 5,165
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Yes, but as Mr Bomb has already alluded to, what...

Yes, but as Mr Bomb has already alluded to, what cracker is going to give away his sub's location and his nation's intent, to destroy a few Hornets that may (or may not) be under the shelters when...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2008, 09:59
Replies: 28
Views: 5,042
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

And there you have it. The bonus targets...

And there you have it.

The bonus targets people that were going to stay in anyway. Good luck to you Bigdog, I would do the same in your position.

For those that aren't eligible, the way this...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2008, 05:51
Replies: 28
Views: 5,042
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Plenty, I don't see a shortage of politicians....

Plenty, I don't see a shortage of politicians. Even if there was one, would anybody care? :E
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Feb 2008, 05:16
Replies: 27
Views: 5,165
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

JORN

Back in the 80's we spent many millions of dollars on an early warning system and we continue to invest heavily in that area today - Wedgetail being the latest example. If we have ample warning that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Jan 2008, 02:30
Replies: 613
Views: 190,927
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

JQ Retired?

I heard late last year that JQ had in fact thrown in the towell. Supposedly because he was told that he would NOT be CAF.

Anybody heard further?

Let's hope Binny gets up there quickly!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
29th Sep 2007, 01:52
Replies: 10
Views: 2,198
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

This clown was probably an ex elephant tracker...

This clown was probably an ex elephant tracker reliving his glory days. :ugh:
Photography is controlled on SECURED bases but rules are relaxed for dedicated public open days.
I can't remember...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Apr 2007, 07:51
Replies: 21
Views: 5,468
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Tell me more....

Running a real risk of thread drift here, but Neville I am most interested in the plans you say the RAAF has for retaining its aircrew. The way I understand it is that CAF wants to RECRUIT his way...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jul 2006, 05:32
Replies: 11
Views: 1,352
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

I'll have an each way bet: CARN THE CROWS ...

I'll have an each way bet:
CARN THE CROWS
YKYMF!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Jul 2004, 07:41
Replies: 41
Views: 4,441
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Getting Closer

CessnaDude did you get the name "Mega-leer" from that well known publication - The BAJA ;)

If so, that narrows your identity down nicely!

Keep the posts coming! They crack me up:ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Dec 2002, 03:53
Replies: 15
Views: 2,626
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Gnadenburg's advice applies to ALL RAAF bases -...

Gnadenburg's advice applies to ALL RAAF bases - not just Edinburgh.

They were all built on cheap land many years ago and the outer suburbs have grown over time to surround the bases. I advise at...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Dec 2002, 22:46
Replies: 35
Views: 4,615
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Post Just to clear up a couple of points: LJRs...

Just to clear up a couple of points:

LJRs allow military aircraft to operate IFR NOCOM at all levels below 5000' AGL and within 5mn each side of the promulgated track.

Timing tolerances are +/-...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Oct 2002, 05:30
Replies: 14
Views: 1,688
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Lightbulb If you can find a Rockwell 114 - that will get...

If you can find a Rockwell 114 - that will get you around at 155kts with 3 pax, full fuel and bags in excellent comfort. As for price....well about 5 years ago it was very economical. These days...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Oct 2002, 09:57
Replies: 14
Views: 931
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Lightbulb After flying over a good proportion of this...

After flying over a good proportion of this country over the last decade, I can wholeheartedly recommend that Central Aus is the place to go.

There are the extra challenges of flying over remote...
Forum: Dunnunda, Godzone and the Pacific
29th Jun 2002, 01:19
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Talking :D :D :D Miss Behaviour.......Absolutely SPOT...

:D :D :D Miss Behaviour.......Absolutely SPOT ON!!! :D :D

How I miss my days reading the NT News packed with stories of how the wet season has finally arrived, how this season could be the...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Apr 2002, 09:10
Replies: 1
Views: 762
Posted By Cap'n Bunghole

Question NATO Training Facility Canada

I am looking for some basic information on the NATO training base in Canada
ie: Base facilities both avation and personal
Base location
Climate
Proximity to civilisation
Types flown and...
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